Journal article
The relationship between impulsivity, risk-taking propensity and nicotine dependence among older adolescent smokers
Abstract
Impulsivity and risk-taking propensity are neurobehavioral traits that reliably distinguish between smoking and non-smoking adults. However, how these traits relate to smoking quantity and nicotine dependence among older adolescent smokers is unclear. The current study examined impulsivity and risk-taking propensity in relation to smoking behavior and nicotine dependence among current older adolescent smokers (age 16-20 years; N=107). …
Authors
Ryan KK; MacKillop J; Carpenter MJ
Journal
Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 1431–1434
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.addbeh.2012.08.013
ISSN
0306-4603